
Travel Physical Therapist General Job
- Agency
- TLC Nursing & Allied
- Location
- Fort Bragg, CA
- Job type
- Full-time
- Pay
- $2,689/week
- Profession
- Physical Therapist
- Industry
- Nursing & Healthcare
- Posted
- Aug 7, 2026
Pay breakdown
- Hourly
- $74.69
- Weekly
- $2,689
- Yearly (full-time)
- $139,828
This job pays about $74.69/hour — 25% above the median for Physical Therapist jobs in California ($59.71/hour). The total includes tax-free housing and meal stipends, which staff jobs don't pay, so take-home pay is usually higher than the hourly figure suggests.
Estimated from the weekly pay in the listing, 36 hours a week; yearly = 52 weeks. Median wage: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025.
Physical Therapist jobs in California right now
- 455 open Physical Therapist jobs in California from 8 agencies, 4 of them in Fort Bragg.
- Pay in these listings: $31.29 – $121/hour, median $49.77/hour.
- Typical Physical Therapist pay in California: $59.71/hour ($124,197/year, BLS).
- Highest median pay: TLC Nursing & Allied ($69.92/hour across 59 jobs).
Job description
Job Overview
TLC Nursing Associates, Inc. is seeking a dedicated Physical Therapist to deliver high-quality rehabilitative care, enhance patient mobility, and support recovery through evidence-based treatment plans. This role is most likely structured for travel assignments, ideal for professionals who enjoy adapting to new clinical settings and working across varied healthcare environments.
Responsibilities
- Evaluate and diagnose physical impairments and develop individualized treatment plans.
- Administer therapeutic exercises, manual therapy, and modalities to improve patient mobility and relieve pain.
- Educate patients and caregivers on home exercise programs and strategies for injury prevention.
- Document treatment plans and patient progress according to facility and regulatory standards.
- Collaborate with physicians, nurses, and other healthcare professionals to coordinate comprehensive care.
- Adhere to safety, infection control, and compliance standards at each facility.
- Flexibly transition between travel assignments and adapt quickly to new environments and workflows.
Qualifications
- Doctorate (DPT) or Master's degree in Physical Therapy from an accredited program.
- Active state licensure as a Physical Therapist and current CPR certification.
- Minimum 1–2 years of clinical experience preferred.
- Strong communication skills and a commitment to evidence-based, patient-focused care.
- Willingness and ability to take on travel assignments across multiple locations.
Benefits
- Competitive compensation and travel-related stipends.
- Diverse clinical experiences to enhance skill development.
- Medical, dental, and vision insurance options.
- 24/7 staffing support and clinical liaison assistance.
- Continuing education and professional growth opportunities.
Job Description
Are you a skilled Physical Therapist (PT) seeking an exciting adventure in the picturesque coastal town of Fort Bragg, California? Look no further! We have a rewarding 13-week travel healthcare assignment waiting for you with a weekly pay of $2688.6. In this General Physical Therapist role, you will have the opportunity to work with a diverse patient population while enjoying the stunning views of the Pacific Ocean and the rugged beauty of the Northern California coastline. Your responsibilities will include conducting assessments, developing treatment plans, and providing hands-on therapy to help patients regain mobility and improve their quality of life. At TLC Nursing, we pride ourselves on our nurse-founded organization that offers 24/7 recruiter support, personalized career guidance, and assistance with housing and licensing. Join our team and experience a supportive community that values your expertise and well-being. As part of this travel healthcare assignment, you will receive Best in the Industry Pay Packages, a $25,000 Life Insurance Policy effective from Day One, and access to Medical, Dental, and Vision Insurance starting the 1st of the month after hire. Additionally, you will enjoy Paid Time Off that accrues from Day 1, eligibility for 401(k) after 1 year of employment, and the option to purchase Aflac coverage. Take advantage of our Referral Program for payouts when you refer other healthcare professionals and access free, confidential services for you and your household via our EAP. Don't miss out on this incredible opportunity to combine your passion for helping others with a memorable travel experience. Apply now and take the next step in your career with TLC Nursing.Applying is free. ReferHire lists openings from staffing agencies; when you are hired through our link, the agency may pay us a referral fee. It never reduces your pay. Never pay anyone for a job offer.